I’ve Been Accused, Now What? Four Distinct Signs of a False Accusation
Few feelings are worse than being falsely accused of something you didn’t do. Whether the person who accused you of wrongdoing is malicious or mistaken, you may develop feelings of anger, confusion and despair. You aren’t a bad person. Why would you do what they accused you of? Regardless of the incident, a criminal accusation Read More
Read MoreI’ve Been Hurt in a Farming Accident – What Are My Compensation Options?
“Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bonds.” – Thomas Jefferson As a farmer, you’re essential to Missouri‘s economy and the well-being of the Read More
Read MoreWhat Are Assumption of Risk and Comparative Fault? How Will They Affect My Personal Injury Case In Missouri?
When you experience a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, the moment can pass in an instant. One moment, you were driving down the road – the next, you’re in pain, trying to figure out what caused the other driver to swerve into you. Or perhaps you were taking a walk around the block, Read More
Read MoreNursing Home Negligence: Can You File a Suit?
When you are caring for an elderly loved one, you want to do whatever you can to make their life better. While you want to take care of all of their needs, the reality may be that you are unable to give them the supervision and care they need in this stage of life due Read More
Read MoreMissouri Tort Victims’ Fund Update
After a long struggle with your personal injury case, getting a favorable settlement or judgment can feel vindicating. After all, your life was completely altered, and you had to endure great pain due to someone else’s negligence. You and your personal injury lawyer worked hard to put together a rock-solid case to prove the fault Read More
Read MoreHunting Accidents: How to Avoid Injuries and When to File a Lawsuit
There’s nothing like the rush of seeing big game come across your line of sight after waiting through a brisk morning. Your practice, preparation and patience are all about to pay off as you snag your first trophy of the season. This might describe your perfect day hunting. But what does a not-so-perfect day of Read More
Read MoreWorkers Compensation: What Are the Most Common Construction Injuries?
Construction is essential to building and maintaining our roads, homes, schools, businesses and shared public spaces. Construction crews and teams are crucial to keeping our infrastructure growing and maintained. It’s also a massive part of the American economy. In 2021, the U.S. construction industry was valued at $1.589 trillion. While the construction industry’s importance to Read More
Read MoreMissouri Open Container Laws
Why Do Open Container Laws Exist? What Is the Missouri Open Container Law? Why You Should Never Drink and Drive While it’s legal to partake in an alcoholic beverage to socialize or celebrate with your friends, state and local laws are specific about the areas that you can and can’t drink or possess open containers Read More
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation Doctors: Do I Have to Use the Doctor Designated by Workers’ Compensation?
In 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 2.7 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses, with 1.1 million of those requiring employees to miss at least one day at work. If you’re one of the 2.7 million, you shouldn’t feel like a statistic. Your injury affects your ability to earn income, care for loved Read More
Read MoreCompensation for Long-Term Injuries
“What’s next?” This question defines the uncertainty you may feel after experiencing a personal injury. What’s next for my: Family? Physical well-being? Career? Financial status? Social life? Unfortunately, an injury can reduce your quality of life for long periods. Severe injuries can derail your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being for months, if not years. Read More
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